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Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

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… Dr. Judit Árokay , professor of Japanese studies at Heidelberg in Germany, will speak on "Travel Accounts in Early … did writers begin to change the tale? Auerback will look into portrayals that this new Buddha was beaten by his … them appealing as dramatic heroes and in what ways ghosts can be more compelling on stage than ordinary humans. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

Friday Feature: Dr. Gail Rouscher

College of Aviation

… 25 years of experience in the field of aviation and has been an instructor at WMU since the fall of 2008. In … events, etc. We asked Dr. Rouscher to give us some insight into her background, her favorite classes to teach at WMU, … A&P school, Dr. Rouscher worked as a contractor for American International Airways. She worked with DC8's, L1011's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2018/02/friday-feature-dr-gail-rouscher

University Symphonic Band

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… and insights while on the WMU campus. More information can be found on the University Bands page . Website University …

https://wmich.edu/music/university-symphonic-band

Graduate Student Research Grant

Graduate College

… Travel Grants, or a combination of both, up to three total. Because these are competitive grants, students are eligible … on when the link opens for the next award cycle) Applicants are REQUIRED to have an advisor, or other faculty … for a Graduate Student Research Grant  The significance of the project  The feasibility of completing it in …

https://wmich.edu/grad/fellowships-grants/gsrg

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says Bertha Barbee-McNeal , co-founder of legendary Motown group … and working for Ford Motor Company and Upjohn, Street returned to her Western roots and worked as an administrative … Award. "We're still trying to do it. We'll retire when we can't do it, or can't walk, or whatever," laughs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

First Amendment on Campus

Free Speech

… are saying. It must remain “content neutral.” For speech to be protected by the First Amendment (protected speech) it … hateful or offensive is protected speech unless it crosses into one of the categories listed below. The First Amendment … University property to convey their message, such as digging up a grassy area to put up a sign or defacing a …

https://wmich.edu/freespeech/first-amendment

Social Media Management

Career and Student Employment Services

… settings up. If your name on social media is your real one, be aware that you are searchable and ensure that the content … Add at least five key skills - and then your connection can endorse you for the things you’re best at.  Honors and … your professional history. Reclassify specific friends into a “Professional” list. Post and comment on professional …

https://wmich.edu/career/socialmedia

Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups

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… handful of Western Michigan University faculty members, students and community organizations were recognized … partner Darrell Harden, has integrated service learning into "every facet of his activities at WMU," according to … provided hours of community service, working with the American Cancer Society Relay for Life and Family and Children's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… were selected from a diverse and highly competitive applicant pool of students from 28 colleges and universities … issues and are pioneering concepts that will translate into impactful solutions," says Joshua Schuler , executive … another in mechanical engineering. Later this summer, he begins medical school at the University of Michigan. Joseph …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Semester To Do List

Teaching and Learning

… to support you. We've organized the key tasks and resources into four manageable sections, so you can easily navigate to the information you need, exactly when you need it. Use the icons below to jump directly to the relevant section, or scroll …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/do-list